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NSF DCL on Women in STEM Workforce – Due April 15

NSF DCL: Supporting the Re-Entry of Women and Women Veterans in the STEM Workforce through NSF INCLUDES invites supplemental funding requests for traineeships and conference proposals that support efforts aimed at enhancing the STEM knowledge base, skillset, leadership and management ...
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NSF HRD Solicitation – Due May 7

Harnessing the Data Revolution (HDR): Institutes for Data-Intensive Research in Science and Engineering – Frameworks (I-DIRSE-FW). The HDR Institutes activity seeks to create an integrated fabric of interrelated institutes that can accelerate discovery and innovation in multiple areas of data-intensive ...
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NSF Ideas Lab – Deadline Extended to March 4

NSF has extended the deadline for 2-page preliminary proposals to participate in an Ideas Lab related to harnessing data. The new deadline is March 4. See the NSF HDR Ideas Lab solicitation. “Ideas Labs” are mentored interactions in which a group ...
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CIRCL Update: Ideas Lab deadline extended, S&D Workshop Call for Participants, Neuroscience & Learning Webinar, Video Showcase, & More

Dear Colleague, We wanted to give you a quick heads up on several opportunities that have rapidly approaching deadlines; see below for details on each opportunity: NSF Ideas Lab preliminary proposals – deadline extended to March 4 Synthesis & Design workshop – call ...
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Call for Participants: The Future of Embodied Design for Mathematical Imagination and Cognition Workshop

May 20-22, 2019 at the University of Wisconsin, in Madison, WI (USA). This 3-day workshop at the University of Wisconsin–Madison that will bring together a diverse collection of leading scholars in mathematical reasoning, teaching, and learning who are working on embodied ...
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ISLS Conference Travel Scholarship 2019

The goal of the ISLS conference travel scholarship is to support scientists in the field of the learning sciences who live and work in regions of the world that are not represented at our annual conferences (i.e., ICLS and CSCL) ...
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2019 STEM Video Showcase: Innovations in STEM Education

May 13-20, 2019 (online) Don’t miss a great opportunity to showcase your federally-funded STEM Education project and reach tens of thousands of people while producing a video for your project! Register to present at the 2019 STEM Video Showcase by February 19 ...
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Brokering Youth Pathways: A toolkit for connecting youth to future opportunity

The Hive Research Lab team (Raphael J Santo, Dixie Ching, Kylie Pepper and Chris Hoadley) is excited to announce the release of Brokering Youth Pathways: A toolkit for connecting youth to future opportunity. The result of two years of collaborative ...
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UIC Learning Science and Computer Science Junior Faculty Position

The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) invites applicants for a position at the rank of assistant professor in computer science and learning sciences beginning August 16, 2019. UIC seeks applicants with a record of research and publication at the ...
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Seeking Students and Postdocs for Boston College MA Program in Learning Engineering

Boston College’s Lynch School of Education is delighted to announce the start, in late August, 2019, of our new Masters Program in Learning Engineering (PDF); find out more at bc.edu/learningengineering. We hope you will pass this information on to undergraduates ...
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Upcoming NSF STEM+C Solicitation Webinars

Join Arlene deStrulle and STEM+C Program Officers for a webinar on NSF’s STEM+C Solicitation and Awards (Proposal Deadline March 29), “Integrating Computational Thinking And Computing In Pre-K-12 STEM Teaching And Learning”. Learn more and RSVP This webinar will be held multiple ...
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NSF Webinars for DCL: PPSR

NSF recently released a Dear Colleague Letter encouraging proposals aimed at “capacity-building, community-building, and direction-setting for Public Participation in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Research (PPSR)”. See DCL: PPSR: Capacity-building, community-building, and direction-setting Informational webinars about this funding opportunity are scheduled ...
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NSF BIGDATA Solicitation

The Critical Techniques, Technologies and Methodologies for Advancing Foundations and Applications of Big Data Sciences and Engineering (BIGDATA) program seeks novel approaches in computer science, statistics, computational science, and mathematics, along with innovative applications in domain science, including social and ...
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January CS for All Workshops about Partnerships

Planning to submit a proposal for the new NSF Computer Science for All (CS for All: RPP) program solicitation? To support those interested in applying to the CSforAll program, the Research + Practice Collaboratory is offering three technical assistance workshops ...
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NSF BCC-EHR

NSF invites proposals for Building Community and Capacity in Data Intensive Research in Education (BCC-EHR) to enable research communities to develop visions, teams, and capabilities dedicated to creating new, large-scale, next-generation data resources and relevant analytic techniques to advance fundamental ...
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NSF Division Director of DRL Opening

NSF invites applications for Division Director, Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL), Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR). DRL invests in projects to improve the effectiveness of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) learning ...
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NSF CS for All: RPP

The new CS for All solicitation invites proposals for researcher-practitioner partnerships (RPPs) that foster the research and development needed to bring computer science/computer technology to all schools. See the full NSF Computer Science for All: Research Practice Partnerships solicitation Full proposal ...
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NSF Cyberlearning Solicitation

A new solicitation for the Cyberlearning and Future Learning Technologies program invites Exploration (EXP) proposals to integrate opportunities offered by emerging technologies with advances in what is known about how people learn. See the solicitation. Full proposal deadline: February 10, ...
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Important Update from CIRCL on Cyberlearning

We have a put together an important update, based on meetings and conversations between CIRCL and NSF leaders, of information that should be shared more widely. Read the update here. Please feel free to forward.
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NSF Program Director Positions

Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR), Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL), at the National Science Foundation announces a nationwide search for temporary program directors with expertise at the intersections between computer science (as ...
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